Dos Equis Classic Lime Ranch Water
Case Name (Date)
Pautz et al. v. Heineken USA Inc.
22-cv-2911, S.D. Ill.
(Dec. 2022)
Product/Service
Dos Equis Classic Lime Ranch Water Hard Seltzer
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing products as if they contain tequila when the ingredients list reveals they contain alcohol from sugar instead of tequila
Misleadingly marketing products as lime when the ingredients list reveals they do not contain any lime ingredients
Status
Pending
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